running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
seeing someone off and later welcoming them back; taking someone to and fro
training (esp. in-service); induction course
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
loved one; lover; sweetheart
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
door handle (esp. vertical)
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
slowly and quietly; smoothly
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
yacht (esp. a sailing boat with one mast); sailing boat; sailboat
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
rich person; wealthy person
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with